The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-26
B. J. BLACK & CO., ~ Madison Street

ZION Rymnablum, W01Cn appeared on
Sunday, we stated that the dues were
IS per week 10 members, and $40 to
those who were not members. II
should have read S. per year to men,
bers. and $40 to those who are not
members.
George Nolan and Mra Sarah
jenkins were married in the Registers
office yesterday afternoon by Justice
Strickland. As conclusion OF the
ceremony the magisterial siEs was i'm.
planted on the lips OF the blushing
bride, and the couple departed revel-
ing In ma rimonisl bliss. They were
from the country.
"A colored man named Afford
Smith, while pretending to assist an
old colored woman on train on the
Memphis and Charleston road last
Wednesday. robbed her Of $40 and
then stole gripsack belonging to
white man and skipped out. He re-
turned yesterday aud fell into the
clucbes OF the police.
-Messrs. Washburn & Powers, who
control all the betting privileges con-
nected with the races, demanded
$4,000 from the twenty.one book
makers in attendance for that class Of
the business. They objected, and
serious split appeared imminent yes.
terday morning. 1t was finally satis-
factorily adjusted. The price asked
was less than that paid last year.
Mike Logsn was arrested last night
To- ,uifa ,-ktntNinH Tho faraIx, waatda
at No. 81 Desoto street, and 1t is said
the better half has made life burden
to her leigs lord for several years pat.
II 10 not the first time domestic squab.
bles have eliminated in vioslnce, and
neither 10 1t the first time Mrs Logan
has been Justly liable to censure Tor
provoking It
Nearly all the chairs In the Nata-
forum were occupied last night by
those who gathered to hear Messrs.
Mead and Hopkins speak upon the
Amendment, and to enjoy tn, won
derfully sweet and stirring songs OF
the Silver Lake Qnartette. The same
speakers and einRerJ will be heard in
the same p!acs again tonight, aud the
hall Ia sure to be crowded.
1T has been decided by the mana
gers OF the Nay Music Festival to
give Saturday n matinee. This will be
especially pleasing to the ladies' and
children, and no doubt result in
largely increased profits for the go
Getty under whose auspices 1t Ia
given. The next n hearsal will be
Thursday night, at the Thester, when
the orchestra will be In attendance.
-Messrs A. G. Kieisky and A. G.
Milius created oommotion at the cor
ner OF Main and Madison streets, yes
terday morning, by passage at arms.
The difficulty arose from an indebted
ness Of $500, owed by Kiersky to the
latter. He was unable to liquidate
and an attachment was run by Milius
on his stock Of goods at SO Main
street. This created i'll feeling and
the assault. The gentlemen were ar
rested, but released on a $40 forfeit,
The corner OF Beale and Desot }
streets was q perfect bedlam about
$3.50 o'clock last night. A colored
woman named Joe Craig took aboard
too much stale beer, and became vo.
ciieroua In her praises OF Bacchus.
Officer Plummer attemp ed to restore
order, but failing, started with the
woman to the Station House. She
offered such violent resistance that the
officer summoned bis partner Wynne,
Before they had gone rquare a hal
dozen citizens were called upon, and
1t required their combined efforts to
land her saf5ly. She is holy terror.
AT the annual conclave OF Mem.
phis Commandery No. 4, Knights
Templar, held at their asylum las
evening the following officers were
elected aud installed: Sir p. I. Wright,
Il. O.; Sir Nj. II. Price, Genl. Sir
X, NJ. Drake, o. g the Rev. Sir Geo.
White, Prel.; Sir ]. f. Sellers, &. w, ;
Sir O. NJ. E'pey, ]. W.; Sir w. NJ.
Brooks, treasurer; Sir I. ]. Barchua,
recorder; Sir p Il Hopkins, 81. B
Sir A. Mcneil, s. w. B.; Sir J. W.
Bruce, W. Sir +, A. Hurt, frat guard /;
Sir j. A. Bailey, second guard; Sir ].
| j. WELLER. third uuard